Community News - Mon 30th Jan 2012

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Created on Friday, 27 January 2012

BENEFIT DANCE
in aid of Brian Keane (nephew of Breege O’Malley, Keenagh) who died as a result of a car accident in November 2011. 

A benefit dance will be held in Castlecourt Hotel, Westport on March 18th . Tickets €10 each. Ticket sellers will be calling door to door during the week.  Please support.

COMMUNITY BUS – CHURCH GATE COLLECTION -
Thanks to all Collectors and supporters. Collection raised €1554.68.

HATHA YOGA Monday 11.15am – 12.30pm and 9-10pm; Thurs 8-9pm.
All classes Level 1. Pay on night. In Crossmolina Clubrooms. Contact Molly – 0879642428

CROSSMOLINA ACTIVE RETIREMENT GROUP
AGM Wednesday 1st Feb @ 8pm in Hineys. Full attendance please.

ACTIVE AGE OVER 55’s
walking and aerobics for both women and men will continue in Crossmolina GAA Centre each Tuesday morning at 10.30am.

CONGRATULATIONs to Seán Canavan who achieved A Graded Time in 100 Meter Freestyle at a Gala in Longford.

ST. TIERNAN’S CEMETERY
A meeting will be held on Tuesday 7th February at 8pm in the Enterprise Centre. All committee members and persons interested in the further development/upkeep and maintenance of the cemetery please attend. Your help and support would be greatly appreciated. New members are welcome.

ALLOTMENTS
are now available in the Walled Garden at Enniscoe for all those who want enjoy the outdoors, meet new people and grow their own food. Contact Noelle 085 1459297.

VEGETABLE AND HERB GARDENING COURSE
From February to August (on the first Saturday of each month) participants will be learning from a sample plot and polytunnel at Enniscoe Walled Garden. Participants will be brought through the growing season from Crop Planning, Ground Preparation, Soil Fertility, Bed Systems, Sowing, Planting, Pest and Disease Control, Weed Management etc ... It'll be a practical hands-on course with lots of helpful hints and tips given by Dermot Carey who was head Gardener at Lissadell House, is a frequent course-giver at The Organic Centre in Leitrim and was commended for his knowledge and experience in the Gardening Section of the Irish Times. Contact Noelle Gough 085 145 9297

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS – THE FUTURE? 
Open Lecture Monday January 30th at 8pm in Newman Institute. Speaker Rev. Michael Drumm. Booking essential. 096 7206 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

BAPTISMS
If you wish to arrange a baptism for your child for the month of February please contact Fr. Aidan. For Baptisms in March please contact Fr. Aidan.

KEENAGH PASTORAL COUNCIL
MEETING will be held Tuesday 31st January at 8pm in Fr. Albert’s house.

KEENAGH/KILMURRY CEMETERY collection amounted to €595.80.  Many thanks.

TAX REBATE –
please complete a form for 2011 (available in all Churches) before January 27th. 

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
New Rotas in Sacristy. New Ministers required. Please contact Fr. Francis or Fr. Aidan.

ROTAS FOR WEEKEND 4th & 5th FEBRUARY in ST. TIERNAN’S:
Eucharistic Ministers: 8pm Kathleen John Syron, Dr. Eleanor Loftus, Kathleen Gallagher 9am Mattie Merrick & Delia McGuinness; 11.30am Kieran Mulhern, Bridie Hegarty and John Mulkerins. Readers: 8pm (vigil) Tommy Reidy; 9am Larry Concannon 11.30am Pauline Rowland Mass Servers: 8pm (St. Therese) Sean Flanagan, Niamh Maughan, Patrick McAndrew, John O’Boyle; 9am (St.Ita) Darren Hennigan, Erin Lynott, Sarah Kelly, Robert Murphy; 11.30am (St.John) Adam Munnelly, Daniel Howley, Edward Gough)

SISTERS OF JESUS & MARY
celebrates the CENTENARY of the arrival of the congregation in Errew in 1912.  To acknowledge this occasion a Mass will be celebrated in St. Tiernan’s Church, Crossmolina at 8pm on February 3rd.  This will be followed by light refreshments in Crossmolina National School hall where a plaque will be unveiled to acknowledge this fact.  Everybody welcome.

GORTNOR ABBEY –  1912-2012:
Open Evening Wednesday 1st February from 6:00-9:00p.m. (Enrolment also possible on Wednesday 1st February.) Enrolment Friday 3rd February from 6:00-8:00p.m. Enquiries : 096 31194. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

GORTNOR ABBEY
WELCOMES YOUNG AMERICAN PERFORMANCE GROUP Show on Sunday 29th January at 5:00p.m. in Gortnor Abbey. All welcome, tickets available on door.

OUR BELOVED DEAD
We pray for the beloved dead of our Parish Claire McNeeley (St. Mary’s Park), Kitty Fletcher (nee Loftus) aunt of PJ & Emmett Loftus and the late Margaret Courtney) May their souls and all the souls of the faithful departed Rest in Peace.

ST. TIERNAN’S CHURCH (CROSSMOLINA)

Saturday 28 January
8pm (vigil) Nora and Michael Murphy

Sunday 29 January Mass at 9am and 11.30am

Monday 30 January
9.30am Harry Geraghty & Deceased family
Mass for the Opening of Catholic Schools Week

Tuesday 31 January
9am Patricia & Dr. Patrick Fitzgerald & Deceased family

Wednesday 1 February (St. Brigid’s Day)
9am Martin Molloy & Maria Lynskey

Thursday 2 February (Presentation of the Lord) (Blessing of Candles)
9am The Mayock Family (Ballybrinogue)

Friday 3 February (first Friday) (Feast of St. Blaise – Blessing of Throats)
9am Alan & Martina Greham
8pm Katie Keane

Saturday 4 February
10am Philomena Hennigan
Joe Kerrigan (2nd. Anniversary)
Denis & Elizabeth Madigan

8pm (vigil) Tony Gill

OUR LADY OF MERCY (ESKERAGH)

Friday 3 February (first Friday)
7pm Eoin & Kathleen Gallagher & Vinnie Rigney

Sunday 5 February Mass at 10.15am

HOLY SOULS (KEENAGH)

Tuesday 31 January
10am Holy Souls

Wednesday 1 February (St. Brigid’s Day)
10am Mary Mangan

Thursday 2 February (Presentation of the Lord – Blessing of Candles)
10am James Barrett & Deceased family

Friday 3 February (Feast of St. Blaise - Blessing of Throats)
10am Mary & Thomas Hegarty

Saturday 4 February
10am Peter Lynn
11am Paddy Garvin (MM)

Sunday 5 February Mass at 10am

OUR LADY (KILMURRY)

Wednesday 1 February (St. Brigid’s Day)
8pm Michael McDonnell Castletownbeane/Ballyvicmaha

Saturday 4 February
11am Michael Dermody (MM)

Sunday 5 February Mass at 11.30am